Geoffrey Chaucer

Author / Editor
Richmond, Velma Bourgeois.

Title
Geoffrey Chaucer

Published
New York: Continuum, 1992.

Physical Description
215 pp.

Description
Biographical review; consideration of the fourteenth-century cultural context; and critical discussion of all of Chaucer's works. Half of the chapters are devoted to the CT, divided by subject and tone into secular romances, fabliaux, religious romances, tales with satiric warnings, and sermons. Other chapters treat love and fame, The Consolation of Philosophy in love and politics, TC, and Chaucer's comic vision.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.